Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho
Real Name/Full Name Ronaldo de Assis Moreira
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Ronaldinho/ Dinho, El Brujo de Porto Alegre, Nibbler, O Rei, Ronaldinho, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, Ronnie
Birth Place: Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 21 March 1980
Age/How Old: 44 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 180 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5′ 10″
Weight: In Kilograms – 80 Kg
In Pounds – 176 lbs
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Parents Name: Father – Joao de Assis Moreira
Mother – Miguelina Eloi Assis dos Santos
Siblings: Roberto de Assis Moreira, Deisi de Assis Moreira
School: N/A
College: N/A
Religion: Catholic
Nationality: Brazilian
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: In a relationship
Girlfriend: Beatriz Souza, Priscilla Coelho
Wife/Spouse Name: N/A
Kids/Children Name: João de Assis Moreira
Profession: Professional Footballer, ambassador for Barcelona
Net Worth: $100 Million
Last Updated: October 2024

Ronaldinho is a former professional footballer who is serving as the ambassador for FC Barcelona. During his time as a player, he mostly played as an attacking midfielder and winger and was considered one of the generation’s best players. He was widely known for his technical skills, creativity, and dribbling ability.

He made his professional debut in 1998 for Brazilian club Gremio and then went on to play for major European sides such as Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, and AC Milan. With Brazil, he won the 2002 FIFA World Cup, playing an integral role for the team.

Well, how well do you know about Ronaldinho? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Ronaldinho’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Ronaldinho to date.

Biography and Early Life

Ronaldinho was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on March 21, 1980, to parents Joao de Assis Moreira and Miguelina Eloi Assis dos Santos. His father worked as a shipyard worker and a part-time footballer for a local club, while his mother worked salesperson and later studied to become a nurse.

When his older brother, Roberto, was signed by Gremio, he and his moved to a home in the city’s Guaruja section. Their time in their new home was not great. His brother’s career was cut short due to injury, and his father died after hitting his head and drowning in the swimming pool. Ronaldinho also has a sister who is currently a press coordinator.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Ronaldinho in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Ronaldinho’s age is 44 years old as of today’s date 9th October 2024 having been born on 21 March 1980. Though, he is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 180 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 176 lbs in Pound and 80kg in Kilograms.

Education

There is no information available about his academic life. He was known to be a part of a football academy from an early age, and when he was 13, he scored all 23 goals in a victory against a local side.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Ronaldinho has been involved in many relationships in his life. He is the father of a son, Joao, born in 2005 to then-girlfriend Janaina Mendes, a Brazilian dancer. While growing up, he idolized World Cup-winning stars Rivelino, Diego Maradona, and Romario. He also holds a Spanish passport and gained Spanish citizenship in 2007. It is rumored that he is currently in a relationship with Priscilla Coelho, a bond that started a few years ago.

Is Ronaldinho Gay?

Ronaldinho is not gay, and he has been involved in many relationships with women, including some high-profile personalities. He is a father and a child, which proves that his sexual orientation is straight.

Professional Career

Ronaldinho signed his first professional contract with Gremio in 1998 and made his debut in the 1998 Copa Libertadores. After a few seasons, he went to Paris Saint-Germain, where he played a crucial role in winning the domestic cup. In 2002, he was an essential part of the Brazil football team that won the FIFA World Cup.

After impressing with his performances, he was signed by Barcelona, where he played for five seasons, helping them win many trophies. In 2008, he left Barcelona for AC Milan, where he played for three seasons. After his contributions in Europe, he returned to Brazil, where he played for many teams before retiring in 2018.

Awards

Ronaldinho has won many titles and individual honors during his playing career. He won the La Liga, Champions League, and Supercopa de Espana with Barcelona, the Serie A title with AC Milan, and many other titles during his time in Brazil. He won the Copa America, FIFA World Cup, and FIFA Confederations Cup with the national side. He has also won many individual honors such as FIFA World Player of the Year, Ballon d’Or, and World Soccer Magazine World Player of the Year, to name a few.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Ronaldinho in 2024

Ronaldinho Net Worth
Ronaldinho Net Worth

As of 2024, Ronaldinho has an estimated net worth of $100 million. He has earned the majority of his wealth from his career as a professional football player. He was one of the highest-paid players in the team and was also sponsored by many companies. He has had endorsements with Nike, Pepsi, EA Sports, and Gatorade, and in 2006 he earned over $20 million from endorsements only. He has also appeared in commercials for all these brands.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  • He was nicknamed Ronaldinho when he was eight as he was the smallest and youngest player in the club matches.
  • English Premier League side Arsenal tried to sign him in 2001, but he couldn’t secure a work permit, and the transfer collapsed.
  • In 2005, he became only the second Barcelona player after Diego Maradona to receive a standing ovation from the Real Madrid fans.

Ronaldinho was a brilliant footballer during his time and was considered the greatest player of all time by many. He won everything he could for his teams. His contributions will never be ignored, and he will always be a legend in football.

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